Director of Warehouse Operations and Distribution

Full Time
Warren, OH 44483
Posted
Job description

Qualifications

  • Prior experience managing multiple DC’s and area managers
  • Proven leadership in managing others such as supervisors, managers, etc
  • Must be able to work onsite in Youngstown / Warren, Ohio area
  • Minimum of 7-10 years in expanding leadership roles within Warehouse Operations, managing multiple growing warehouses across geographies and/or markets
  • 5+ years of experience in building & managing semi-automated warehouse/production systems
  • Strong leadership, problem-solving acumen, and analytical decision-making background
  • Strong communication/interpersonal skills
  • Ability to manage people, build teams, and drive teams to meet and exceed goals
  • Ability to collaborate cross-functionally and get people outside of your direct team on board to help you succeed
  • Ability to meet aggressive deadlines, manage multiple projects and locations simultaneously and to work in a fast-paced, dynamic, individual, and team-oriented work environment
  • Strong ability to create management reporting to detail current status and future plans
  • Ability to work independently, efficiently, and effectively under extreme time constraints and deliver results by critical deadlines
  • Proven track record of operational excellence using analytical tools and methodologies
  • Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Excel and WMS experience
  • Ability to successfully manage multiple competing priorities
  • Ability to travel to various warehouse location on a periodic / quarterly basis

Responsibilities

  • You will manage the Distribution Centers and distribution systems
  • You will have 100-150 direct/indirect reports
  • You will plan, direct, coordinate, and oversee warehouse/operations activities, as well as develop and implement efficient and cost-effective systems and processes to meet current and future needs
  • Manage and lead a network of 5 warehouse locations
  • Manage and lead a team of warehouse managers and clerks across multiple facilities
  • Lead, develop, and motivate top talent while cultivating a performance-driven culture among geographically dispersed teams
  • Partner with HR colleagues on recruitment and talent management for warehouse team
  • Provide clear and consistent expectations to other functional leaders including sales, customer support, technical support, and accounting
  • Partner with Order Entry and Purchasing functions to ensure order and inventory processes are working efficiently in our warehouses and are properly reflected in our ERP
  • Collaborate with internal IT/Operations colleagues on warehouse-related systems and processes, with a particular focus on implementation and execution of a WMS
  • Develop and implement plans for the operational infrastructure of systems and processes designed to accommodate the rapid growth objectives of the organization
  • Continually improve the supply chain through shipping/receiving optimization, inventory accuracy & reconciliation, and warehousing improvement initiatives
  • Ensure all legal and regulatory and compliance requirements are met within scope of influence
  • Develop, monitor, assess, and manage performance metrics relative to inventory, service levels, on-time delivery, shipping, order accuracy, RMAs, etc
  • You will be responsible for the build-out of a new distribution program, building new distribution channels, and adjusting existing ones
  • This company offers tremendous growth opportunities within the organization to continue to further your career!
  • Direct all outbound warehouse operations picking, packing, and shipping
  • Direct warehouse automation, implementation, and daily operation/maintenance
  • Works with temp employee agencies as needed to meet short-term labor demands

Requirements

  • Prior experience managing multiple DC’s and area managers
  • Proven leadership in managing others such as supervisors, managers, etc
  • Must be able to work onsite in Youngstown / Warren, Ohio area

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Warren, OH 44483: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

License/Certification:

  • Driver's License (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

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